EN 994:2012
(Main)Textile floor coverings - Determination of the side length, squareness and straightness of tiles
Textile floor coverings - Determination of the side length, squareness and straightness of tiles
This European Standard specifies a method for determining the length and straightness of the edges and the squareness of floor coverings in the form of right-angled tiles.
Textile Bodenbeläge - Bestimmung der Länge und Geradheit der Kanten und der Rechtwinkligkeit von Fliesen
Diese Europäische Norm legt ein Verfahren zur Bestimmung der Länge und Geradheit der Kanten und der Rechtwinkligkeit von Bodenbelägen in Form quadratischer Fliesen fest.
Revêtements de sol textiles - Détermination de la longueur des arêtes, de l'équerrage et de la rectitude des dalles
La présente Norme européenne prescrit une méthode de détermination de la longueur et de la rectitude des arêtes, et de l'équerrage des revêtements de sol sous forme de dalles à angles droits.
Tekstilne talne obloge - Ugotavljanje stranske dolžine, ravnosti robov in pravokotnosti plošč
Ta evropski standard določa metodo za ugotavljanje dolžine in ravnosti robov ter pravokotnosti talnih oblog v obliki pravokotnih plošč.
General Information
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Publication Date
- 10-Jan-2012
- Withdrawal Date
- 20-Jan-2026
- Technical Committee
- CEN/TC 134 - Resilient and textile floor coverings
- Drafting Committee
- CEN/TC 134/WG 8 - Textile floor coverings
- Current Stage
- 9960 - Withdrawal effective - Withdrawal
- Start Date
- 12-Dec-2018
- Completion Date
- 21-Jan-2026
- Directive
- 89/106/EEC - Construction products
Relations
- Effective Date
- 18-Jan-2012
- Effective Date
- 19-Dec-2018
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
- Effective Date
- 28-Jan-2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
EN 994:2012 is a standard published by the European Committee for Standardization (CEN). Its full title is "Textile floor coverings - Determination of the side length, squareness and straightness of tiles". This standard covers: This European Standard specifies a method for determining the length and straightness of the edges and the squareness of floor coverings in the form of right-angled tiles.
This European Standard specifies a method for determining the length and straightness of the edges and the squareness of floor coverings in the form of right-angled tiles.
EN 994:2012 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 59.080.60 - Textile floor coverings; 97.150 - Floor coverings. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
EN 994:2012 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to EN 994:1995, EN ISO 24342:2018, EN ISO 139:2005, EN ISO 11681-2:2022, EN ISO 11681-1:2022, EN ISO 11681-1:2011, EN ISO 19432:2012, EN ISO 11681-2:2011. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
EN 994:2012 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 305/2011, 89/106/EEC. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.
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Standards Content (Sample)
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Textile floor coverings - Determination of the side length, squareness and straightness of
tiles
Textile Bodenbeläge - Bestimmung der Länge und Geradheit der Kanten und der
Rechtwinkligkeit von Fliesen
Revêtements de sol textiles - Détermination de la longueur des arêtes, de l'équerrage et
de la rectitude des dalles
Ta slovenski standard je istoveten z: EN 994:2012
ICS:
59.080.60 Tekstilne talne obloge Textile floor coverings
2003-01.Slovenski inštitut za standardizacijo. Razmnoževanje celote ali delov tega standarda ni dovoljeno.
EUROPEAN STANDARD
EN 994
NORME EUROPÉENNE
EUROPÄISCHE NORM
January 2012
ICS 59.080.60 Supersedes EN 994:1995
English Version
Textile floor coverings - Determination of the side length,
squareness and straightness of tiles
Revêtements de sol textiles - Détermination de la longueur Textile Bodenbeläge - Bestimmung der Länge und
des arêtes, de l'équerrage et de la rectitude des dalles Geradheit der Kanten und der Rechtwinkligkeit von Fliesen
This European Standard was approved by CEN on 20 November 2011.
CEN members are bound to comply with the CEN/CENELEC Internal Regulations which stipulate the conditions for giving this European
Standard the status of a national standard without any alteration. Up-to-date lists and bibliographical references concerning such national
standards may be obtained on application to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre or to any CEN member.
This European Standard exists in three official versions (English, French, German). A version in any other language made by translation
under the responsibility of a CEN member into its own language and notified to the CEN-CENELEC Management Centre has the same
status as the official versions.
CEN members are the national standards bodies of Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia,
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Contents Page
Foreword .3
1 Scope .4
2 Normative references .4
3 Principle .4
4 Apparatus .4
4.1 Length .4
4.1.1 Measurement device .4
4.1.2 Support plate .4
4.1.3 Rigid plate .4
4.2 Squareness .4
4.2.1 Precision square .4
4.2.2 Flat surface .5
4.2.3 Rigid plate .5
4.2.4 Shims .5
5 Sampling and preparation of test specimens .5
6 Conditioning .5
7 Test method .5
7.1 Length .5
7.2 Squareness and straightness .5
8 Calculation and expression of results .7
8.1 Length .7
8.2 Straightness and squareness .7
9 Test report .7
Foreword
This document (EN 994:2012) has been prepared by Technical Committee CEN/TC 134 “Resilient, textile and
laminate floor coverings”, the secretariat of which is held by BSI.
This European Standard shal
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